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charles.frith posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:00:00 -0800

Axe
Nice twist on the usual simplified equation of attraction through scent. Via Simon Law's blog who along with Famous...
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Adam O posted a tweet

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:50:09 -0800

can't sleep ... back to goofing off on the Internet
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:01:29 -0800

Tough-guy John Bolton, hiding under his bed
(updated below - Update II) John Bolton is the prototypical right-wing pseudo-tough-guy: cheering on every war he can find without ever getting near any of them. And as usual for this strain of play-acting, chest-beating warrior, all of the...
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:57:01 -0800

Dollar hits 14-year low on yen
The dollar tumbled to its lowest in 14 years against the yen and hit a one-year low on the Swiss franc, tripping sell orders as investors sold on the view its broadbased weakness has further to go
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Richard posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:00:16 -0800

Think Tank Study Shows Top Web Trends Are Security Risks
Mobile technology, virtualization, the social web, cloud computing - a think tank study has all our good friends on a hit...
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Richard posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:11:56 -0800

Tweetsgiving: The Twitter Way To Give Thanks
Happy Tweetsgiving! At any number of companies, people are being asked to do their part. To give something back to their...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:05:28 -0800

Investimonials Wants To Be Your Guide To Quality Financial Products
If you've ever tried searching the web for financial advice, you probably know just how much junk there is out there. Sure,...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:49:27 -0800

SupportSpace Raises $10 Million Series B
SupportSpace, a company that provides on-demand remote tech support solutions, announced today that it has raised $10 million...
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Adam O posted a tweet

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:13:20 -0800

@askfrasco if enough people turned it on, it would be like a local news feed ...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:07:12 -0800

Aviary’s Chrome Extension Proves That These Add-Ons Are Going To Be Awesome
I have something to admit: I've never been a big extension guy. When I was still using Firefox, I liked them, but the...
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Adam O posted a tweet

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:49:11 -0800

@centernetworks that's about as accurate as I care for it to be :-)
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Adam O posted a tweet

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:46:30 -0800

@Zacharycohen yea, I think it's been live for all of 6 days, haha. Patience is a virtue ... that I need more of
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gomonews posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:42:50 -0800

Best Buy pushing cheap Android mobiles this Christmas
One of the major strengths of the Android platform is being showcased by Best Buy this holiday season - which is its ability to...
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Adam O posted a tweet

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:41:35 -0800

have u enabled geotagging on your tweets yet? I just did. Now if only more apps would do stuff w/ it ...
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gomonews posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:17:08 -0800

Google mobile updates hit movies and coupons
If you're working in any area of mobile or on-line services, the presence of Google in your market is as constant as death or...
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gomonews posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:45:19 -0800

Surprisingly fun physics game goes mobile with iPhone
The Science Museum of London has an extremely fun on-line game available on its web site. Launchball has a very simple...
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:43:57 -0800

Living without money - Times Online
Then I began to really think about what I needed, clothes for example, and noticed that I could easily get by with what I could hang on ten coathangers.
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:37:42 -0800

Times Online -- Living without money
'Her immediate reaction was shock. “This isn’t right, this can’t go on,” she said to herself. After careful reflection she set up what in Germany is called a Tauschring — a sort of swap shop — a place where people can exchange their...
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:34:35 -0800

BI-ME -- In his gloomiest prediction yet, Marc Faber sees big financial bust leading to war
'"...governments will continue printing money which in time will lead to a very high inflation rate, and the economy will not respond to stimulus". In one of his Gloomiest predictions, Faber, referred to as Dr Doom, said "the average...
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:20:32 -0800

The Daily Bell -- Obama Says He Intends to 'Finish the Job' in Afghanistan
'Barack Obama, who in this instance anyway seems about as imaginative (apparently) as a stump, is reported to have come to the conclusion that he needs to "finish the job in Afghanistan." This is a remarkably banal statement, hiding under...
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gomonews posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:17:26 -0800

Nokia and Infineon mobile 4G challenge to Qualcomm comes down to openness
Coming very soon after Qualcomm announced it was working on combined 3G/4G chips for mobiles, another competitor has entered...
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charles.frith posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:09:00 -0800

tumblr
It took me a long time to 'get' tumblr'. I pumped my twitter feed in, my disqus, my friendfeed, rooted around a bit and...
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gomonews posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:48:19 -0800

Is Sprint buy out of Virgin Mobile more about reputation?
First announced back in July, Sprint has announced that its acquisition of Virgin Mobile in the USA is now complete. Can the...
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Doug McCaughan posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:44:21 -0800

Of Grasshoppers
Student: This is not the path I thought I was walking.Master: Do you have a map?
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:38:28 -0800

Telegraph -- Britain has run out of money, the CBI is told
Comment: stuart mckenzie: "You can pull many tricks to create illusionary wealth but real wealth can only be made in three ways #Grow it #Mine it #Build it."
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